EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 51 MIN
BC Budget Fallout: $400M Strategic Fund, PST Expansion Backlash & Bills C-12 and C-4 Under Scrutiny
from Connect Newsroom · host Connect Media Network
In this episode, Host Vijay Saini and Co-host Vasu Kumar break down key highlights from the latest provincial budget, starting with the announcement of a $400 million strategic fund and the proposed expansion of the Provincial Sales Tax (PST). As backlash grows across British Columbia, the hosts examine what these new tax changes could mean for ordinary people, affordability, and small businesses already navigating economic pressure. The conversation also shifts to growing national attention around Bill C-12 and Bill C-4, exploring their potential impact on governance, economic policy, and public accountability. From tax reforms to federal legislation, this episode delivers an in-depth look at the financial and political decisions shaping the future of Canadians.
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In this episode, Host Vijay Saini and Co-host Vasu Kumar break down key highlights from the latest provincial budget, starting with the announcement of a $400 million strategic fund and the proposed expansion of the Provincial Sales Tax (PST). As backlash grows across British Columbia, the hosts examine what these new tax changes could mean for ordinary people, affordability, and small businesses already navigating economic pressure. The conversation also shifts to growing national attention around Bill C-12 and Bill C-4, exploring their potential impact on governance, economic policy, and public accountability. From tax reforms to federal legislation, this episode delivers an in-depth look at the financial and political decisions shaping the future of Canadians.
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BC Budget Fallout: $400M Strategic Fund, PST Expansion Backlash & Bills C-12 and C-4 Under Scrutiny
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